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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 19
15
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 buses from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 648 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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50487Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, while a flight costs an average of $611.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $611 Average price | $223 Average price | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $223.
A bus is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $611.
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 26m.
Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $299 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $195. The journey takes 13h 26m versus 7h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Bordeaux | 13h55 | 8:55 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bordeaux | 12h45 | 11:15 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Bordeaux | 14h00 | 6:00 AM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Bordeaux | 14h00 | 7:00 AM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Bordeaux | 11h05 | 6:50 AM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 14h30 | 6:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
50487 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 12h55 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Monaco - Monte-Carlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monaco - Monte-Carlo trip today.
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
A major museum of classic and rare cars from the Prince's collection, appealing to motorsport and design enthusiasts.
A respected contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, a sculpture rooftop, and a prime seafront location.
Monaco's photogenic old town on the Rock offers narrow lanes, viewpoints, historic buildings, and a classic walking atmosphere.
The glamorous district centered on the casino, known for Belle Époque architecture, luxury boutiques, and city spectacle.
Monaco's main harbor promenade is ideal for strolling past yachts, circuit landmarks, and major events around Port Hercule.
Barbajuan is a crisp fried pastry filled with Swiss chard, ricotta and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s signature snacks, especially linked to national celebrations.
Socca is a thin chickpea flour pancake baked until lightly crisp. Shared with the Riviera, it is a simple street food locals eat hot with pepper.
Stocafi is a traditional salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato, olives and herbs. It reflects old Mediterranean trade and home cooking in Monaco.
Three Michelin star fine dining by Alain Ducasse at Hôtel de Paris. Expect Riviera luxury, refined seafood and vegetable-driven tasting menus.
Chic waterfront seafood restaurant at Port de Fontvieille. Popular for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish and polished service with marina views.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie on Place du Casino. Known for seafood, grilled fish and classic French dishes in a glamorous but approachable setting.
Very high prices versus most Riviera cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; local buses are cheaper but overall daily travel costs are premium.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monaco - Monte-Carlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Monaco - Monte-Carlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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